4. Simple family words Flashcards
Keluarga
Family
Berkeluarga
To have a family. Also- to be married.
Isteri
Wife
Suami
Husband
Anak
Child/kid
Anak lelaki
Son
Anak perempuan
Daughter
Ibu/emak/mak/mama
Mother
Bapa/papa/ayah/abah
Father
Orang tua saya
My parents
Bapa saudara / Pak cik
Uncle
Emak saudara / Mak cik
Aunt
Datuk
Grandfather
Nenek
Grandmother
Datuk dan nenek
Grandparents
Cucu
Grandchild
Cucu lelaki/perempuan
Grandson/daughter
Cucu-cucu
Grandchildren
Moyang
Great grandparent
Abang/bang
Older brother
Abang sulung (along)
Oldest older brother
Abang ngah
Older brother (but not THE oldest)
Abang ipar
Brother in-law
Kak sulong
Oldest older sister
Kak
Sister
Kak ngah
Older sister (but not the oldest)
Kakak ipar
Sister in-law
Adik lelaki
Younger brother
Adik perempuan
Younger sister
Adik
Younger sibling
Adik-beredik
Siblings
Sepupu
Cousin
Tunang
Fiance
Anak saudara lelaki/perempuan
Niece/nephew
Anak sulung
Oldest/first child
Anak kedua
Second child
Anak ketiga
Third child
Anak bongsu
Last/youngest child
Along/Long
Short form of Sulung - eldest. Used when referencing relatives like Pak Long (eldest uncle)
Ngah
Short form of Tengah - middle child. Used when referencing relatives like Mak Ngah (middle aunt)
Su
Short form of Bongsu - youngest. Used when referencing relatives like Pak Su (youngest uncle)
Mentua
Parents in-law
Menantu
Son/daughter in-laws
Teman lelaki/wanita
Boyfriend/girlfriend
Saudara-mara
Relatives
Besan
The relationship between your parents and your parents in-law.
Cahaya Mata
New born
Saya anak tunggal
I am an only child (literal - I am a child living alone)